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Preserved Carrots

Lemons Almond extract Wash, but do not scrape, five pounds of young carrots, boil them till tender in boiling salted water, then drain, peel, and mash to a fine pulp. To every pound of the pulp allow one and a half pounds of sugar, six blanched and shredded almonds, the grated rind and strained juice of two lemons, and half a teaspoonful of almond extract. Put the pulp and sugar into an earthenware pan and cook together for a quarter of an hour; remove from the fire and add the almonds,